Baltimore Oriole vs Bar-tailed Lark

Icterus galbula compared with Ammomanes cinctura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baltimore Oriole Bar-tailed Lark
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order same Passeriformes (Songbirds) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Icteridae Alaudidae
Genus Icterus Ammomanes
Species Icterus galbula Ammomanes cinctura

Evolutionary Relationship

Baltimore Oriole and Bar-tailed Lark share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Baltimore Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Bar-tailed Lark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baltimore Oriole Bar-tailed Lark
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baltimore Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Bar-tailed Lark

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Baltimore Oriole

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Bar-tailed Lark

The Bar-tailed Lark (Ammomanes cinctura) is a species in the genus Ammomanes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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